Bee Cottage Dining Room Makeover
Lessons of a real life living room makeover bee cottage part 3.
Bee cottage dining room makeover. A before after guest bedroom makeover an entire house gets a makeover in just two weeks. Breathe new life into your dining room with these simple decorating ideas or overhaul the whole works with a remodeling project. This was the living room before frances worked her magic. The rooms in bee cottage are modest in size as you might expect in a cottage home.
Hodges s new dining room acknowledges its outdoorsy past with glass doors that open onto the garden. The before and after pictures are nothing short of astounding. It s about being present in the moment. The beech wishbone chairs which are lacquered in an apple green pop against the large antique hutch that stores the homeowner s collection of copper moscow mule mugs.
Oct 24 2011 trevor tondro. I am going to post a few pictures of the charm of this cottage but you can go to the link above and see the full story. Bee cottage part 9. The ceilings are a normal 8 foot in height.
2 cans of spray paint screw gun 2 yards of fabric staple gun scissors. Bee cottage is a 1920s stucco cottage in east hampton new york. He resisted civilizing the walls either leaving the clapboard intact or exposing the mondrian like framework beneath it. Let s go inside and see what frances did to the interior of bee cottage.
This small space gets a redesign so it s easy to navigate and filled with delightful touches. Inspired by the lush landscape just outside the windows which were salvaged from an old train depot the homeowner of this 105 year old victorian farmhouse filled the dining room with rustic wood elements and pops of green. Installing walls of glass doors in the dining room and den was the most expensive thing we did but so worth it. Bee cottage part 1.
She did not knock out walls but kept its cozy charm. Coastal living coastal decor coastal cottage cottage design house design cottage dining rooms beach house decor home decor displaying collections. A dining room makeover. Frances schultz a contributing editor to house beautiful magazine describes her home as a humble 1920s stucco cottage in east hampton new york with asymmetrical elfin size rooms and low eight foot ceilings she dubbed it bee cottage because bees are drawn to beauty and are industrious social and focused.
See the before and after photos.